Table 1.
Serial Temperature Measurements (°C, mean ±SD) Prior to and During Hypothermia (HT) *
| Experiments with pups in 37°C incubator between HI and HT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-surgery | End of hypoxia |
30 min. after hypoxia |
Immediately pre-HT |
30 min after start of HT |
End of HT | |
| SAL+1h dHT | 32.3 ± 0.8 | 35.1 ± 0.6 | 36.1 ± 0.4 | 36.6 ± 0.3 | 31.0 ± 0.5 | 31.7 ± 0.5 |
| PB+1h dHT | 32.4 ± 0.8 | 35.4 ± 0.5 | 36.1 ± 0.3 | 36.6 ± 0.4 | 30.8 ± 0.4 | 31.4 ± 0.6 |
| SAL+3h dHT | 33.6 ± 1.3 | 34.5 ± 0.9 | 36.1 ± 0.8 | 36.4 ± 0.8 | 29.0 ± 0.7 | 27.3 ± 1.5 |
| PB+3h dHT | 33.7 ± 1.2 | 34.5 ± 1.1 | 36.0 ± 0.9 | 36.1 ± 0.5 | 28.2 ± 0.9 | 26.7 ± 1.0 |
| Experiments with pups returned to dam between HI and HT | ||||||
| Pre-surgery | End of hypoxia |
30 min. after hypoxia |
Immediately pre-HT |
30 min after start of HT |
End of HT | |
| SAL+3h dHT | 33.1 ± 0.7 | 34.0 ± 0.8 | 33.3 ± 0.8 | 34.4 ± 1.0 | 30.6 ± 0.5 | 30.9 ± 0.9 |
| PB+3h dHT | 33.4 ± 0.5 | 34.5 ± 0.5 | 32.5 ± 1.0 | 33.6 ± 1.0 | 30.3 ± 0.5 | 30.8 ± 0.7 |
*
by repeated measures ANOVA there were no between-group differences in serial temperature measurements.